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## Renewal EAD
If you are still eligible for employment authorization but your EAD will be expiring or has expired, you should file for a renewal EAD by submitting a new Form I-765 and filing fee (if required), unless a fee waiver is requested and approved. Generally, you should not file for a renewal EAD more than 18... | My EAD has about two months left on it. | Should I file for EAD renewal? | 3Clarification needed | Is it more than 180 days before your original EAD expires? | 8236106822d9fa0b54d0654f6da8c1f7093b668e | 3bf9641638599077e2f276610679ff8c6eed3965 | https://www.uscis.gov/greencard/employment-authorization-document | |
## National Insurance
You might want to carry on paying National Insurance while you’re abroad if you’re:
* planning to come back to the UK
* going to claim the State Pension later | I'm out of the country and I won't be coming back for a year or two. I'm starting another branch of my company in Ireland right now. When it's set up, I'll be coming back. I plan on spending my life in the UK though, and do want to get my state pension here. | Do I need to carry on paying National Insurance? | Q: Are you going to claim the State Pension later?
A: Yes
Q: Are you currently abroad?
A: Yes
Q: Are you planning to come back to the UK?
A: Yes | 0Yes | null | ec94d009cc9028364dcc397f862307f57a4a2b22 | 3bfe1a3a217d9e0807af240c3a0088ceeb3ddf02 | https://www.gov.uk/tax-right-retire-abroad-return-to-uk |
## Why your tax credits change
Your payments can go up because:
* your income goes down by more than £2,500
* your benefits stop or go down
* you have a child
* your childcare costs go up | I have questions about payments. Unfortunately, my costs regarding childcare went up by a lot recently. | Can my payments go up? | Q: Did your income goes down by more than £2,500?
A: No | 3Clarification needed | Did your benefits stop or go down? | 94f5722a28e203ce2604fc2a8dfb3d407913ddf0 | 3bfff591013152fbce0457c799bb6cf6aa533cdb | https://www.gov.uk/changes-affect-tax-credits |
Generally, in order to receive VA benefits and services, the Veteran’s or Servicemember's character of discharge or release must be under other than dishonorable conditions (i.e., honorable, under honorable conditions, general). However, individuals receiving undesirable or bad conduct, and other types of dishonorable ... | I was in the service. I couldn't stand it and had a mental breakdown. They gave me a dishonorable discharge. | May I receive VA benefits and services? | 1No | null | dfdbf301af76861473733ba645c2252261067183 | 3c00673af8acbe574fd34daf2824be635eafeac1 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/780 | |
# 2. Au pairs
An au pair isn’t classed as a worker or an employee if the followings apply:
* they’ve got a signed letter of invitation from the host family that includes details of their stay, for example accommodation, living conditions, approximate working hours, free time, pocket money
* they learn about British ... | Can my au pair be classified as a worker? | Q: Have they entered the UK on a Youth Mobility visa or student visa?
A: Yes
Q: Are they an EU citizen?
A: No | 1No | null | b4252a73eb6a967a505d7b9476e81d8939212e56 | 3c0512b1387bc593438166aeea1a27c11f5db21e | https://www.gov.uk/au-pairs-employment-law/au-pairs | |
# 6. Immigration control
You may be able to get Child Tax Credit if you’re either working in the UK or you’re not working because you’re:
* retired
* pregnant or looking after children
* sick or disabled or your partner has died | I've been working full-time for over 25 years and I don't plan to quit for a good while. | May I be able to get Child Tax Credit? | Q: Are you working in the UK?
A: No | 3Clarification needed | Are you pregnant? | a76d542428544679aeeb449f69b1014cddaf3db6 | 3c057ecb5f1115166e673a4d12fb9a6c56e58951 | https://www.gov.uk/tax-credits-if-moving-country-or-travelling/immigration-control |
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides a one-time payment to disabled Veterans of no more than $19,817 toward the purchase of an automobile or other transportation. Additionally, the VA will pay for adaptive equipment, or for repair, replacement, and reinstallation of automobile equipment required because of ... | I have just gotten out of the military due to an injury that left me disabled, and I have never applied for these payments before. I would like to buy an $18,000 car. I have no medical license. | Can the VA help me with this purchase? | Q: Have you received this payment before?
A: No
Q: Are you a Veteran?
A: Yes | 0Yes | null | f6773a30ce9f5e46432c361c0134584163835d44 | 3c0ca5f7bb10c1e118f685cf18c78b68bb090999 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/278 |
## You reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016
You won’t get the Additional State Pension if you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016. You’ll get the new State Pension. | I am a 71 year old man who reached state pension age in 2010. | Can I get Additional State Pension? | 1No | null | 5fecde6adecdf790829304f00bee0053a96e29c3 | 3c0e78364397d280fd53398315c6941f7d25cafd | https://www.gov.uk/additional-state-pension/eligibility | |
### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016
You can’t inherit your spouse or civil partner’s Additional State Pension if either:
* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016
* you started your marriage or ... | My spouses reached State Pension age on 5 February 2015. | Can I inherit my spouse’s Additional State Pension? | 3Clarification needed | Did your spouse or civil partner die on or after 6 April 2016? | 18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb | 3c133695eb113b121aff693671b7ad195fdee2b1 | https://www.gov.uk/additional-state-pension/inheriting | |
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be one of the following:
* A Federally recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native group.
* An individually enrolled member of a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native group
* A corporation, limited liability company or other acceptable ... | I have a son. He is of school age now. He has been out of child care for the last three years. | Am I eligible for the loan? | Q: Are you a corporation, limited liability company or other acceptable business entity with no less than 51 percent ownership by Federally recognized American Indians or Alaska Natives?
A: No
Q: Are you a federally recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native group?
A: No
Q: Are you an individually enrolled membe... | 1No | null | 22565f23aa9d830fdfafa2c4c9b0b564efdb19b0 | 3c160a0da9f35c7dec67ccbfc70b838ad5b2222a | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/800 |
# Export animal semen, ova and embryos: special rules
To move germplasm within the EU, you must:
* apply for an Intra Trade Animal Health certificate (ITAHC)
* register your premises | I am a 39 year old man from the United States who runs an export business specializing in germplasm. Fortunately, we registered our premises over 10 years ago. | Can I export germplasm? | Q: Do you have an ITAHC?
A: Yes
Q: Have you registered your premises?
A: Yes | 0Yes | null | 4246385bce6841ca6064b27340d282ed32314a62 | 3c18ca59b03e40c000cba2aeb652959e3e03a272 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/export-animal-semen-ova-and-embryos-special-rules |
# 6. Extend your visa
You must:
* have a sponsor
* meet the eligibility requirements of this visa
* be in the UK | At this point, I meet all of the requirements for this kind of visa and I'm currently residing in the UK with a sponsor | Could I be able to stay longer to continue my course? | 0Yes | null | a3b0124b26dc1eed1a5ef963cc8e2674326e926d | 3c198c77c9e9e731503e6a0ef736ef0a3bc3aa45 | https://www.gov.uk/tier-4-general-visa/extend-your-visa | |
## Designated Provider
To be a designated provider for a qualifying medical marijuana patient, the person must be:
* Named on the patient's medical marijuana authorization form.
* Entered into the medical marijuana database and have a designated provider recognition card, if the patient chooses to be entered into the... | I'm 26 and just got my medical marijuana paper. It's filled out and I signed it, but the doctor forgot to sign his name. | Can I be a designated provider for this person? | Q: Are you age 21 or older?
A: Yes
Q: Are you named on the patient's medical marijuana form?
A: Yes | 1No | null | d57acb7b56e8c493d83b1768a121d77816ce589d | 3c29690dcd898fc400a7dc20b685b26680bb88f1 | https://www.doh.wa.gov/YouandYourFamily/Marijuana/MedicalMarijuana/PatientInformation/DesignatedProvider |
Eligible applicants may obtain direct loans for up to a maximum indebtedness of $300,000 and a direct operating Microloan for up to a maximum indebtedness of $50,000. Maximum indebtedness for a guaranteed loan is $1,399,000 (amount adjusted annually for inflation). The repayment term may vary, but typically it will not... | The loan will not be used for normal operating expenses, but rather for machinery, equipment and for refinancing debt. | Can I use the loan for this expense? | Q: Will the loan be used for normal operating expenses?
A: No
Q: Will it be used for machinery and equipment?
A: Yes
Q: Will the loan be used for minor real estate repairs or improvements?
A: No | 0Yes | null | c75c2d16432dd86a00c9347008c5f27f8736eb1c | 3c2d0d62fd02a648a29962e1e0434e2501f03bc2 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/347 |
## Not entitled to the minimum wage
The following types of workers aren’t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:
* self-employed people running their own business
* company directors
* volunteers or voluntary workers
* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme | The loan will only be used for the upkeep of aquacultural facilities housing northwest halibut and Alaskan crab. | Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage? | Q: Are you a self-employed person running their own business?
A: No
Q: Are you a company director?
A: No
Q: Are you a volunteer or voluntary worker?
A: No | 3Clarification needed | Are you a worker on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme? | c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd | 3c2e54344798d67d9b3560fd61bb97b960267231 | https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage/who-gets-the-minimum-wage |
# 6. Benefits for carers and people with disabilities
Tell the office that deals with your benefit that you’ll be away. | I am a 56 year old woman who is not a crown servant posted overseas, I am a steel worker. I don't live abroad with my child and I receive no UK benefits or State Pension. | Can I carry on claiming Carer’s Allowance if I go on holiday? | 3Clarification needed | Are you a carer or person with a disability? | 5d9e58322cb24fdd5ceffaac790c6252cfc5531a | 3c3654b0adabfc19371702d5c16996214da083d8 | https://www.gov.uk/claim-benefits-abroad/disability-benefits | |
### Your obligations
Businesses that use Centrepay need to:
* anti-hawking
* cooling-off periods, and
* consumer credit services
* behave ethically and deal with your customers in a fair and honest manner which doesn’t take unfair advantage of them | I don't believe that I'm working in a country that has a reciprocal agreement or double contribution convention | Can my Business use Centrepay? | Q: Are you anti-hawking?
A: Yes
Q: Do you have cooling-off periods?
A: Yes
Q: Do you provide consumer credit services?
A: Yes | 0Yes | null | 6e4ce1be817cb39b8fef51795d2e57681d921cd9 | 3c3704156a1159dc68db8f320db10b10a23daa38 | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/organisations/business/services/centrelink/centrepay-businesses |
A "dependent child" includes any unmarried child in one of the following categories:
* A natural child of the Servicemember
* A legally adopted child
* A stepchild who is a member of the Servicemember's household
* A child between the ages of 18 and 23 who is a full-time student, or a child who became permanently inca... | Do I need to apply for Universal Credit? | 2Irrelevant | null | 345134ac68325c0eccb82806ce7e8a2d1e374ab9 | 3c38c3f9d9c67146ef673bee043b74a49e0216d6 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/590 | ||
The maximum length of the loan is 25 years for real estate and seven years for working capital. The maximum loan amount is $2 million. | I need a loan to start up my business. I plan to have it up and running in two years. | Does the loan meet my needs? | Q: Did you need a loan over $2 million?
A: No
Q: Do you need a loan for longer than 25 years?
A: No | 3Clarification needed | is the loan for real estate? | 069d49bdee5528b33027b2984ba8a60b60bfcc22 | 3c38e78e330ebab8f53e5a9efd0ef1589cd684b4 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/1497 |
# Who can get Crisis Payment
Crisis Payment can help if you:
* get out of jail
* are experiencing family and domestic violence
* have been in prison or psychiatric confinement for 14 days
* have severe financial hardship | I was not aware I could get free money after I was released from Periodic Detention Centre until it was apparently too late. | Can I get Crisis Payment? | Q: Did you just get out of jail?
A: Yes | 0Yes | null | 0ac42375a618b319d0eaffe17563947bf5e08bd4 | 3c3923a1e7ab12f777ace7b0b6b86071168be322 | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/individuals/enablers/who-can-get-crisis-payment |
## Market value
In some situations you should use the market value of the property when working out your gain. Do this if:
* it was a gift (there are different rules if it was to your spouse, civil partner or a charity)
* you sold it for less than it was worth to help the buyer
* you inherited it (and don’t know the ... | I purchased the house from an acquaintance on June 3, 1972, and I still own it. | Can I use the market value of the property when working out my gain? | Q: did you inherit it?
A: No
Q: Did you sell it for less than it was worth to help the buyer?
A: No
Q: Was the property a gift (there are different rules if it was to your spouse, civil partner or a charity)?
A: No | 0Yes | null | f82d35d8dbefa83d27fc344720492a257909d2df | 3c396a0276b8836d0959e44142efecab981128fc | https://www.gov.uk/tax-sell-home/work-out-your-gain |
### Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support or Jobseeker’s Allowance
Contact Jobcentre Plus to claim Housing Benefit along with your application for the following benefits:
* Employment and Support Allowance
* Income Support
* Jobseeker’s Allowance | My inquiry is only in regards to income support. I have Home Care level 10 and Residential Care level 7, and I will soon be getting married to a US citizen. | Do I need to contact Jobcentre Plus to claim Housing Benefit along with my application for this benefit? | Q: Is it for an Employment and Support Allowance?
A: No | 0Yes | null | 2751367d4f5893c9e84ab15107d2613c9d9cb7b9 | 3c3da869295c0ae8ba9cb9dc006fe05694285c16 | https://www.gov.uk/housing-benefit/how-to-claim |
# 3. Eligibility
You must:
* be at least 16 and under 19 on 31 August 2017
* study at a publicly funded school or college, or be on an unpaid training course
* meet the residency requirements - your school or college can check this | I turned 18 in June of 2017. I thought about going to university, but I got such a great job opportunity that I couldn't turn it down. I work full time now and don't have time for anything else, but I would like to think about going to school at some point down the road. | Am I eligible for 16 to 19 Bursary Fund? | Q: Are you at least 16 and under 19 on 31 August 2017?
A: Yes
Q: Do you study at a publicly funded school or college?
A: No
Q: Are you on an unpaid training course?
A: No | 1No | null | 31bb96aaa90435933358cce2d617a4614887baa9 | 3c3eac57e55c810a2b43aae3b404d544f9e62dbd | https://www.gov.uk/1619-bursary-fund/eligibility |
## When you won’t qualify
You won’t qualify if you:
* are in prison for the whole week between 18 to 24 September 2017
* are in hospital getting free treatment for more than a year
* need permission to enter the UK and your granted leave states that you can’t claim public funds
* have lived in a care home for the who... | Is this benefit program suitable for me? | 2Irrelevant | null | a5c5e6d1bd2d4e5e41a4e6fc8996fedbe0f23de6 | 3c3f5ded9e391f4605d37394246dd00f386fb23f | https://www.gov.uk/winter-fuel-payment/eligibility | ||
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must meet the following requirements:
* Be at least 62 years old and not currently married
* Be divorced from a person who receives Social Security retirement or disability benefits
* Have been married to that person for at least 10 years before the date the divorce be... | I am curious about benefits. I'm not entitled to any retirement or disability benefits at all, but there are 3 bedrooms. | Do I qualify for this benefit program? | Q: Are you at least 62 years old?
A: Yes
Q: Are you divorced from a person who receives Social Security retirement or disability benefits?
A: Yes | 3Clarification needed | Were you married to that person for at least 10 years before the date the divorce became final? | d5015eb79f2ab92950bb9c84cf5eddaf45cd47eb | 3c43c440e9caae95f8ca747ad946131c9e3ff38d | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/4388 |
## Why your tax credits change
Your payments can go up because:
* your income goes down by more than £2,500
* your benefits stop or go down
* you have a child
* your childcare costs go up | I have a son to take care of, but my benefits are less than they used to be. I'm still making the same amount of money though. | Can my payments go up? | Q: Did your income goes down by more than £2,500?
A: No
Q: Did your benefits stop or go down?
A: No
Q: Do you have a child?
A: Yes | 0Yes | null | 94f5722a28e203ce2604fc2a8dfb3d407913ddf0 | 3c4680ab71583f458dbabc89fb9a18c5f210fb90 | https://www.gov.uk/changes-affect-tax-credits |
## Inheriting Additional State Pension
You might inherit part of your deceased partner’s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:
* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016
* they died before 6 April 2016 but... | My partner died 3 years ago, shortly before he would have been eligible for his pension in 2015. | Could I inherit part of my deceased partner’s Additional State Pension? | 3Clarification needed | Did you partner reach state pension age before April 6 2016? | 28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2 | 3c46bc83c72846649f26ea07d28f1cf2d8e9111b | https://www.gov.uk/new-state-pension/inheriting-or-increasing-state-pension-from-a-spouse-or-civil-partner | |
## If your life expectancy is less than a year
You may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:
* you’re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness
* you’re under 75
* you don’t have more than the lifetime allowance of £1 million in pension... | My prognosis is not good. Hospital specialists told me that I might have 12 weeks or so left to live and that my condition is very aggressive. I need to get my affairs in order for my family as I am only 42 and my wife is 40, we have 2 young children and I need to ensure they are cared for. | Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum? | Q: Do you have more than the lifetime allowance of £1 million in pension savings?
A: No
Q: Are you expected to live less than a year because of serious illness?
A: Yes
Q: Are you under 75?
A: Yes | 1No | null | 22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e | 3c478b40470a851a3d1fd4a17b6cff69e6142876 | https://www.gov.uk/tax-on-pension/tax-free |
# 1. How VAT works
You can only charge VAT if your business is registered for VAT. | Can I charge VAT? | 3Clarification needed | Is your business registered for VAT? | 288c3616389e3429814ca30c2f56fe10fe84883c | 3c482d74daf9171756ce7286a510c729ed2ee0f5 | https://www.gov.uk/vat-businesses | ||
# 1. How VAT works
VAT is charged on things like:
* items sold to staff - for example canteen meals
* business goods used for personal reasons
* ‘non-sales’ like bartering, part-exchange and gifts | I am not a member of staff. | Can I charge VAT on this? | Q: Is it a business good used for personal reasons?
A: No
Q: Is it a non-sales item?
A: No
Q: Are you a member of the staff?
A: No | 1No | null | 2a1615ec2e4a784335cbcdb9b84a9324b59f5ab7 | 3c4b32e38ae270046c9e036fa344c7accf504de6 | https://www.gov.uk/vat-businesses |
## Losing benefits if you’re convicted of benefit fraud
Your benefits can be reduced or stopped for up to 3 years if you’re convicted of benefit fraud. The amount of time they’re stopped for depends on how many times you’ve committed fraud. | I've always paid close attention to my benefits. I report everything to the office. I never would commit a fraud. | Can my benefit be reduced or stopped? | Q: Have you been convicted of benefit fraud?
A: No | 1No | null | d752ee0af2d200afb785cbe9ee99f0ffc04c28a0 | 3c4cd10439c164dcab783919574a26457beea00e | https://www.gov.uk/benefit-fraud |
If you would like to find out if you may be eligible for any of the benefits SSA administers, take the Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool questionnaire. | Am I eligible for this benefit program? | 3Clarification needed | Have you taken the Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool questionnaire? | d20f24693255e22c8ccc915c6dd900f5fe5ef7cb | 3c52a51b10ddf956e94b5cb159b26c7db0b50516 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/4412 | ||
## Apply for your initial Medicare provider number
If you’re a graduating health professional and have an intern position, or you’re a registered provider seeking access to Medicare benefits for the first time, you must apply for an initial Medicare provider number. This number identifies you as a health professional ... | I've had access to medicare before. Last week I got a letter saying that I was paid too much. | Do I need to apply for an initial Medicare provider number? | 3Clarification needed | Are you graduating health professional and have an intern position? | db98af31e3c4df24a8e055ca1a4f4ef460c4b6c2 | 3c547d34f382db0c5152f64970338a4cb3708e42 | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/organisations/health-professionals/services/medicare/medicare-provider-number-health-professionals | |
### Exceptions for couples with at least one child
You can claim if you work less than 24 hours a week between you and one of the following applies:
* you work at least 16 hours a week and you’re disabled or aged 60 or above
* you work at least 16 hours a week and your partner is incapacitated (getting certain benefi... | Both of us only work 10 each. | Can my partner and I claim working tax credit? | 3Clarification needed | Do you work at least 16 hours a week and you’re disabled or aged 60 or above? | 7325f1c4f13127e7c911e5eee9a3c076b019d406 | 3c551a95b5cf237e81b09425122831b72eb343bb | https://www.gov.uk/working-tax-credit/eligibility | |
In order to be eligible for this program:
* Your project must be fully secured with your assets, including personal guarantees (non-recourse credit is not available), and
* You must be a U.S. citizen,
* You should have at least a three year history of owning or operating the fisheries project which will be the subject... | I'm a citizen and I have my own fishing company. This year, I've been busier and I've been working more hours. I'm single and I live alone, but my brother and his family help run the company. In fact, my brother owns half the company. | Am I eligible for this program? | Q: Are you a US citizen?
A: Yes | 1No | null | 62efd9afefac594399044d5254d08f29cedd4484 | 3c55597dc04e41540435b3783f3d01611a90c3f9 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/2201 |
## Cooperatives
No cooperative may be located in any of the following areas:
* Within one mile of a marijuana retailer;
* Within the smaller of either:
** 1,000 feet of schools, playgrounds, recreation centers, daycare centers, or any facility restricted to people 21 years or older, or
** The area restricted by ordin... | No this location is not close to any of the listed locations. It is located outside of town. | Can I have a cooperative in this location? | Q: Is the location within one mile of a marijuana retailer?
A: No | 0Yes | null | 1910af98ebdd93c6386a10c34459b732822e7537 | 3c561dc56e5c4f5d1a7156aeb1632a54baf85ab3 | https://www.doh.wa.gov/YouandYourFamily/Marijuana/MedicalMarijuana/PatientInformation/Cooperatives |
Educational and Career Counseling can help you:
* Develop educational program objectives | The goals for my educational programs have already been set, and do not require revising. | Can Educational and Career Counseling help me? | Q: Do you need help to develop educational program objectives?
A: No | 1No | null | 0386d20f6ef6e7885ed8a9efe5c51e0d70da3820 | 3c5aa37ed37ddd8c5adda903755e63aa49b3b1d7 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/780 |
To obtain a NADL, the law requires that:
* Apply for a Certificate of Eligibility.
* The loan must be to purchase, construct, or improve a home on Native American trust land.
* The Veteran must occupy the property as his or her primary residence.
* The Veteran must be a satisfactory credit risk. | I'm planning on buying the property and putting a house on it. I'll move from my apartment and live there. | Can I obtain an NADL? | Q: Is the loan for construct, or improve a home on Native American trust land?
A: Yes | 3Clarification needed | Are you a satisfactory credit risk? | 31ff00724567ea17ee26265cc9097a750ad3464b | 3c67c9a883081192a3c6760a8d402d3e1fc87533 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/4364 |
### Work experience and internships
You won’t get the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage if you’re:
* a volunteer or doing voluntary work
* a student doing work experience as part of a higher or further education course
* on a government or European programme
* of compulsory school age | I am not of compulsory school age. | Will I get the National Minimum Wage? | Q: Are you a a student doing work experience as part of a higher or further education course, of compulsory school age, a volunteer or doing voluntary work, or on a government or European programme?
A: No
Q: Are you of compulsory school age?
A: No
Q: Are you doing volunteer work?
A: No
Q: Are you on a government or Eur... | 0Yes | null | 0e7b585dfe576b3d8aec48a93cbbb156d91001f8 | 3c6a1723b57fd6d8add794312e5c4ebb3a3275b9 | https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage/who-gets-the-minimum-wage |
Under the ALE component, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) helps Indian tribes, State and local governments and non-governmental organizations protect working agricultural lands and limit non-agricultural uses of the land. | I'm representing a local city government. We have an area of land that has been polluted due to factories. We would like to help out the farmers and the environment by limiting these factories. | Can ALE help this organisation? | Q: Is the organisation an Indian tribe trying to protect working agricultural lands and limit non-agricultural uses of the land?
A: No | 0Yes | null | 27ce4b05e715624584fcc9a29d397d19d8848c8e | 3c6ed46b1a0d52a2b9b6df64867da2263c9263e6 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/5937 |
## European Economic Area (EEA) countries
If you live in an EEA country, Switzerland or Gibraltar, and you’re eligible, you may be able to claim the following:
* Widowed Parent’s Allowance
* Bereavement Payment
* Bereavement Allowance
* Bereavement Support Payment | I looked at the regulations and I don't think I'm eligible. There are several requirements that I don't meet. | Can I claim this benefit? | Q: Do you reside in an EEA country, Switzerland or Gibraltar?
A: Yes | 1No | null | 78eae79c808f0bc88a1fff8d36febe6936aa677d | 3c73235820dc9b47da1986aa66621d68b748eea0 | https://www.gov.uk/claim-benefits-abroad/bereavement-benefits |
## Returning to work
Employees have the right to return to their job if they take:
* Paternity Leave
* only 26 weeks of Maternity or Adoption Leave
* only 26 weeks of Shared Parental Leave (between both parents)
* 4 weeks or less of unpaid Parental Leave | I have questions regarding pay. Fortunately, it was the end of the tax year when I decided to file my claim. | Do I have the right to return to my job? | Q: Have you taken paternity leave?
A: No | 3Clarification needed | Are you on maternity leave? | 8d205e644a986f7814a426546d850f5debc39741 | 3c7691fb3cd635e7f4c42ce784fb29fbf603974b | https://www.gov.uk/employee-rights-when-on-leave |
# Export chemicals: licences and special rules
Export rules cover single substances as well as mixtures (also called preparations). For example, paints, inks, glues or oils. There are special rules for products that contain highly restricted chemicals outside the EU. | I am a 49 year old man from the United Kingdom who runs his own chemical manufacturing business. The chemicals are not highly restricted outside the European Union. | Are there special rules for exporting these chemicals? | 3Clarification needed | Are these chemicals mixtures (also called preparations)? | ef5399c522a1837b90d8fd20d2e76cb99f46fb91 | 3c787d4d9ba06cf2a3b385c669b5eef069a14ddf | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/export-chemicals-licences-and-special-rules | |
The interest rate for the guaranteed loan will be negotiated between the lender and the applicant and may be either fixed or variable as long as it is a legal rate. Interest rates are subject to Agency review and approval. The variable interest rate may be adjusted at different intervals during the term of the loan, bu... | When speaking to the individual at the bank that was tasked with handling my loan, we agreed on a fixed rate. | Can the interet rate be fixed? | Q: Was a fixed rate negotiated between the lender and the applicant?
A: Yes
Q: Is it a legal rate?
A: Yes | 0Yes | null | 31b8a5517bb2ff5213101c2bfdad091c9567e33d | 3c78e780f949a3ea919c3c5036fe07968300b5ea | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/4735 |
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be divorced from a deceased spouse and meet the following requirements:
* Not entitled to an equal or higher Social Security retirement benefit based on your own work. | I had gotten a divorce from my husband five years ago. He died only last year. | Do I qualify for this benefit program? | Q: Are you divorced from the deceased spouse?
A: Yes | 3Clarification needed | Are you entitled to an equal or higher Social Security retirement benefit based on your own work? | 2615c2e542859fe7f4b373ac234944571841ffe0 | 3c7a29ffa0898c803d9377a092329f8a4ce6940f | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/4384 |
Veterans who were discharged or released from the active military, naval, or air service after January 1, 2009, and before January 1, 2011, but did not enroll to receive hospital care, medical services, or nursing home care during the five-year period as currently specified by law, will have an additional one-year peri... | I enrolled to receive medical services during the five year period. | Can I get an additional one-year period after enactment to enroll for VA health care? | 3Clarification needed | Are you discharged or released from the active military? | a16b6d3e6b375230cc3aadc6157efd6103be2713 | 3c7fbd041eae52e0e6371773c3cac8cb9556189c | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/303 | |
## Guarantee Credit
To qualify for Guarantee Credit:
* you or your partner must have reached Pension Credit qualifying age
* you must live in England, Scotland or Wales | My husband and I have been married for twenty years. Neither of us is old enough to get our pension, but we have worked all our lives. | Do I qualify for Guarantee Credit? | Q: Do you live in England?
A: Yes | 1No | null | 47d16708f48c342d223fdd9856f67c1849d80228 | 3c82871db7825056a367c6a3cbe7e6ffe6217e69 | https://www.gov.uk/pension-credit/eligibility |
## Employment rights
Workers are entitled to certain employment rights, including:
* getting the National Minimum Wage | I'm an active employee | Am I entitled to getting the National Minimum Wage? | 0Yes | null | c9dda9a2498b8bec90bad3faca2e3d2af8fc0331 | 3c8297d7d6e87ca35b79ca082fb0330250856482 | https://www.gov.uk/employment-status/worker | |
# 2. Au pairs
Au pairs usually live with the family they work for and are unlikely to be classed as a worker or an employee. They aren’t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or paid holidays. | Do I need to pay National Insurance? | 2Irrelevant | null | 5a0a87893c467cdfa7cad13f6a4daf48d9a2ef09 | 3c8433fd02663c7479c33c6f45e20fb32b0c0fd5 | https://www.gov.uk/au-pairs-employment-law/au-pairs | ||
### Browser requirements for Aged Care Online Services
Aged Care Online Services should be used with Internet Explorer and Chrome browsers. The minimum browser requirements for Aged Care Online Services are:
* Internet Explorer 9+
* Google Chrome version 29+ | I'm trying to access this using IE 8. | Can I access the Aged Care Online Services in my browser? | Q: Is your browser Internet Explorer?
A: Yes | 1No | null | 8d9b0c15ef1eb7b54afa88304605e9ef23d3d7fe | 3c8a3fa06f7bda54da4ccd964d789a2ce477740b | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/organisations/health-professionals/services/medicare/online-claiming-aged-care-providers |
## Voluntary work
You’re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you’re working for a:
* charity
* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body
* statutory body | No, I don't work for a charity. I do not work for a statutory body. Yes, I get reimbursed for travel and lunch expenses. | Can I be classed as doing voluntary work? | Q: Do you get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses)?
A: Yes
Q: Are you working for a charity?
A: No
Q: Are you working for a statutory body?
A: No
Q: Are you working for a voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body?
A: Yes | 0Yes | null | c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf | 3c8ed557c2bcf26f71d384c43806607d232b6a96 | https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage/who-gets-the-minimum-wage |
If you are in a declared disaster area and have experienced damage to your business, you may be eligible for financial assistance from the Small Business Administration (SBA). Businesses of any size and most private nonprofit organizations may apply to the SBA for a loan to recover after a disaster. | I have a PRODA account and also an EHC certificate | Does the SBA loan meet my needs? | Q: Are you a business?
A: Yes
Q: Are you in declared disaster area?
A: Yes
Q: Do you experienced damage to your business?
A: Yes | 1No | null | 10192e759d363bec1fedf5f841543ffd4b5d7fbf | 3c945da586e029eeb813c3cecb31218812e95a44 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/1505 |
## Apply for your initial Medicare provider number
If you’re a graduating health professional and have an intern position, or you’re a registered provider seeking access to Medicare benefits for the first time, you must apply for an initial Medicare provider number. This number identifies you as a health professional ... | I'm working right now as a doctor. I've been a provider for ten years, but this is the first time I've tried to get access to medicare benefits. | Do I need to apply for an initial Medicare provider number? | Q: Are you graduating health professional and have an intern position?
A: No | 0Yes | null | db98af31e3c4df24a8e055ca1a4f4ef460c4b6c2 | 3c96e20acec23d4725d74ca6cafa0bdaac2184e9 | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/organisations/health-professionals/services/medicare/medicare-provider-number-health-professionals |
# 2. Charity donations: tax relief
Donations to charity from individuals are tax free. You can get tax relief if you donate:
* through Gift Aid
* straight from your wages or pension, through Payroll Giving | I gave some stuff to the local Cricket club, filled out the declaration and got a deduction for 25% more than my donation total, which was pretty nice. | Can I get tax relief? | 3Clarification needed | Have you made any charitable donations in the tax year? | 8c00ce736a5ca77d05e1b0b82b2b1a6d5d70f513 | 3c97fa4093477d92ab1f7799ac85cb8e7a999181 | https://www.gov.uk/income-tax-reliefs/charity-donations-tax-relief | |
### Parenting Payment
* can’t claim before the birth of a child
* meet residence rules
* meet principal carer rules and care for a child under 8 if you’re single or under 6 if you’re partnered
* have income under the limits | I meet principal carer rules and care for a 3 year old. | Am I eligible for the Parenting Payment? | Q: Do you meet principal carer rules and care for a child under 8 if you’re single or under 6 if you’re partnered?
A: Yes
Q: Do you meet residence rules?
A: No
Q: Is your income under the limits?
A: Yes | 1No | null | 21fe1028028910dd3f9b4071a3135639efedc236 | 3c98bc9fb993863784497155033ed357ec6c9ffb | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/individuals/families |
### Online claiming for Residential Care providers
Residential Care providers can submit claims using Aged Care Online Claiming. | Can I submit claims using Aged Care Online Claiming? | Q: Are you a Resident Care providers?
A: No | 1No | null | 9a0adca953d35393f860cae3e931435b61070b71 | 3c9957f4fe6c90e215660233c8217ff0d5a94c04 | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/organisations/health-professionals/services/medicare/online-claiming-aged-care-providers | |
# 3. Eligibility
You may get Cold Weather Payments if you’re getting:
* Pension Credit
* Income Support
* income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
* income-related Employment and Support Allowance | Could I get Cold Weather Payments? | Q: Are you getting a Pension Credit?
A: No | 3Clarification needed | Do you get Income Support? | 264efdeb999c4566f6b1a576ce68ff4935aed384 | 3c9c4cd2d2adf4c5b929d55f4a40c264b5673dc0 | https://www.gov.uk/cold-weather-payment/eligibility | |
## Child Support representative
This person must be 18 or older. They shouldn’t be:
* the other parent in your child support case
* a child who you paid or get child support for, even if they’ve turned 18 | The individual just has their 18th birthday a month ago. | Can I appoint a Child Support representative? | Q: Is the person the other parent in your child support case?
A: No
Q: Is the person 18 years of age or older?
A: Yes
Q: Is the person a child who you paid or get child support for, even if they've turned 18?
A: No | 0Yes | null | e7f910fea3f3223e7fad1d1821c5ae0361fef0c7 | 3c9eb1f08477dd3a548acd0407a5d4848575c39c | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/individuals/enablers/someone-deal-us-your-behalf |
If you are in a declared disaster area and have experienced damage to your business, you may be eligible for financial assistance from the Small Business Administration (SBA). Businesses of any size and most private nonprofit organizations may apply to the SBA for a loan to recover after a disaster. | Yes, we had a flood and have been declared a disaster area. No, I have insurance. | Does the SBA loan meet my needs? | Q: Are you a business?
A: Yes
Q: Are you in declared disaster area?
A: Yes
Q: Do you experienced damage to your business?
A: No | 1No | null | 10192e759d363bec1fedf5f841543ffd4b5d7fbf | 3c9fce5a046fcfd6f0fb914b3217bebbac8d2d8f | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/1505 |
Saturday, 9am to 4pm | I am a 34 year old man from the United Kindom. It is currently 10 am. | Can I call Debt Management Recovery From Estates now? | Q: Is it between 9am and 4pm?
A: Yes
Q: Is today Saturday?
A: Yes | 0Yes | null | b6c4e73a9754b24c36de6c476ec0abc1385f857a | 3ca105a3ad278722f3c5aa82cd439fa52519450d | https://www.gov.uk/benefit-overpayments/when-repayments-have-to-be-made |
### New goods and services
If your Business provides relevant goods and services, and meets the eligibility criteria in the Centrepay Policy and Terms, you may apply to use Centrepay by submitting a Business Application. If you have an already approved Business, contact your account manager to discuss applying for a n... | I meet all eligibility criteria, so I was wondering if could apply to use Centrepay? | Can I apply to use Centrepay? | 3Clarification needed | Does your business provide relevant goods and services and meet the eligibility criteria in the Centrepay Policy and Terms? | 1f10276a93029deac3765d05b9fbf0ad1d16cd1f | 3ca273a5e6e1b53558c4b25345f3770c282391b7 | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/organisations/business/services/centrelink/centrepay-businesses | |
# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules
You may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:
* sugar and rice (outside the EU only) | The marijuana is in my garage. | Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product? | Q: Are you exporting sugar?
A: Yes
Q: Are you exporting outside the EU?
A: Yes | 0Yes | null | a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228 | 3ca65123ad59c4b30b121cee3ec9a3bb47d52132 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/export-food-and-agricultural-products-special-rules |
# 4. Moving to the UK
You must have been living in the UK for 3 months before you’re eligible to claim Child Tax Credit if you moved to the UK on or after 1 July 2014 and don’t have a job. This doesn’t apply if you:
* paid Class 1 or Class 2 National Insurance contributions while you were working abroad, and paid th... | I have questions about a program. I am a small business who is eligible, but I will be staying in the United States for medical treatment. | Am I eligible to claim Child Tax Credit? | Q: Do you have a job?
A: Yes
Q: Have you been living in the UK for 3 months before you’re eligible to claim Child Tax Credit ?
A: Yes | 1No | null | bc3cb105f1b1edec7a97eafcbf93e089ed4a1d3c | 3ca94cb38300af70dd752ff7d0a52138091d79d6 | https://www.gov.uk/tax-credits-if-moving-country-or-travelling/moving-to-the-uk |
## Benefits that can’t be reduced or stopped
The following benefits can’t be reduced or stopped if you commit benefit fraud:
* Attendance Allowance
* Bereavement Payment
* Bereavement Support Payment
* Child Benefit | i was not paid for my attendance allowance | Can this benefit reduced or stopped? | Q: Is it your Attendance Allowance?
A: Yes | 3Clarification needed | Have you committed benefit fraud? | dabe49219f564a7021101f1e044211e6ca53f714 | 3caa65c4429bd95470e5fe0909522706aeabbb90 | https://www.gov.uk/benefit-fraud |
## Voluntary work
You’re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you’re working for a:
* charity
* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body
* statutory body | I doesn't know what voluntary work is. I am currently working at a law firm. | Can I be classed as doing voluntary work? | Q: Do you get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses)?
A: Yes
Q: Are you working for a charity?
A: No
Q: Are you working for a statutory body?
A: No | 3Clarification needed | Are you working for a voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body? | c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf | 3cabdac94c9b03553c6e059f1517717e3f57b822 | https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage/who-gets-the-minimum-wage |
## Benefits that can’t be reduced or stopped
The following benefits can’t be reduced or stopped if you commit benefit fraud:
* Attendance Allowance
* Bereavement Payment
* Bereavement Support Payment
* Child Benefit | I committed benefit fraud years ago. I'm trying to get disability right now and I'm having trouble. | Can this benefit reduced or stopped? | Q: Is it your Attendance Allowance?
A: No | 3Clarification needed | is it bereavement support payment? | dabe49219f564a7021101f1e044211e6ca53f714 | 3cb1566d7a6c041c83d653c2ad1d4068acced927 | https://www.gov.uk/benefit-fraud |
# General Program Requirements
You must be a son, daughter, or spouse of a:
* A Servicemember who is hospitalized or receiving outpatient treatment for a service connected permanent and total disability and is likely to be discharged for that disability. This change is effective Dec. 23, 2006. | I am a 24 year old man from the United States who is curious about a program. It is currently June 24th, 2004. | Can I apply to this program? | Q: Are you a son, daughter, or spouse of a servicemember who is hospitalized or receiving outpatient treatment for a service connected permanent and total disability?
A: Yes | 1No | null | f2d008a017fdfc16695dd5e2575bb816c3e1130e | 3cb1ecf3c18d3b9eb1ca4b2fa99776bd0e479358 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/288 |
# 3. Eligibility
You must:
* be at least 16 and under 19 on 31 August 2017
* study at a publicly funded school or college, or be on an unpaid training course
* meet the residency requirements - your school or college can check this | I have questions about Bursaries. Unfortunately, the residency requirements just don't line up with me. | Am I eligible for 16 to 19 Bursary Fund? | 3Clarification needed | Are you at least 16 and under 19 on 31 August 2017? | 31bb96aaa90435933358cce2d617a4614887baa9 | 3cb24a1dc00c92514b8d369d77966bbf6c3ee052 | https://www.gov.uk/1619-bursary-fund/eligibility | |
### Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support or Jobseeker’s Allowance
Contact Jobcentre Plus to claim Housing Benefit along with your application for the following benefits:
* Employment and Support Allowance
* Income Support
* Jobseeker’s Allowance | This is not regarding anything for Employment and Support Allowance | Do I need to contact Jobcentre Plus to claim Housing Benefit along with my application for this benefit? | Q: Is it for an Employment and Support Allowance?
A: No | 3Clarification needed | Is it for Income Support? | 2751367d4f5893c9e84ab15107d2613c9d9cb7b9 | 3cb3f3ae1fd42e052cc9079af5aae2adc5120247 | https://www.gov.uk/housing-benefit/how-to-claim |
# Export chemicals: licences and special rules
Within the EU, there aren’t special rules unless you export controlled chemicals, for example those with a military use. | I have chemicals that are used in the military and I do not reside in the EU, but I need to know if there are any special rules related to exportation of said chemicals. | Are there special rules for exporting these chemicals? | Q: Are they controlled chemicals, for example those with a military use?
A: Yes | 1No | null | e5bfa7c41165ab6ec7abf851061bddb859ef0857 | 3cb89b9f62069fd1534c156d068a386869b991df | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/export-chemicals-licences-and-special-rules |
### Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support or Jobseeker’s Allowance
Contact Jobcentre Plus to claim Housing Benefit along with your application for the following benefits:
* Employment and Support Allowance
* Income Support
* Jobseeker’s Allowance | I am curious about Jobcentre Plus and Housing Benefit. The reason for contact would be to discuss Jobseeker's Allowance. | Do I need to contact Jobcentre Plus to claim Housing Benefit along with my application for this benefit? | 3Clarification needed | Is it for an Employment and Support Allowance? | 2751367d4f5893c9e84ab15107d2613c9d9cb7b9 | 3cbc081fdae5f5b83da42c7f2384ac4559555be3 | https://www.gov.uk/housing-benefit/how-to-claim | |
In order to be considered for this benefit program, you must meet one of the following:
* A transitioning Servicemember within six months of discharge from active duty
* A Veteran within one year of discharge from active dutyAny Servicemember or Veteran, eligible for VA educational assistance
* A qualified dependent e... | Yes, I am a dependent of a veteran. | Can I be considered for this program? | Q: are you A Veteran within one year of discharge from active dutyAny Servicemember or Veteran, eligible for VA educational assistance
A: No
Q: Are you a transitioning Servicemember within six months of discharge from active duty?
A: No | 0Yes | null | 8e947b30a7fcc7b512d0eaa2aae63e924d02c777 | 3cc2355024e64b5bd25c381fd1ea4ba73db66654 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/780 |
The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) helps agricultural producers maintain and improve their existing conservation systems and adopt additional conservation activities to address priority resources concerns. Participants earn CSP payments for conservation performance - the higher the performance, the higher the p... | I doe not want to improve conservation systems or adopt new conversation activities. I do not care about addressing priority resources concerns at all. | Can this fund help me? | 3Clarification needed | Are you an agricultural producer? | 23325e2a328db13dd0dc8951089583ba0cdc509e | 3cc64dc214c431b64ed8ed28601b7bea8e673fef | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/5868 | |
### Who can sponsor you
You can only apply to extend your leave to study if your current sponsor is:
* a higher education institute (HEI)
* an overseas HEI
* an embedded college offering pathway courses
* an independent school | My current sponsor is not an HEI. | Can I apply to extend my leave to study? | 3Clarification needed | Is your sponsor an overseas HEI? | 8412a723ed9021bacf1fc601975bedf6adbd3fb4 | 3cc983306c524a0088bc767c6dc3f67b915293fa | https://www.gov.uk/tier-4-general-visa/extend-your-visa | |
### Your obligations
Businesses that use Centrepay need to:
* layby services
* registration
* licensing and accreditation
* financial and privacy laws | I am a 43 year old man from Australia with my own business. We do have licensing and accreditation, but unfortunately we do not use layby services whatsoever. | Can my Business use Centrepay? | Q: Do you have licensing and accreditation?
A: Yes | 1No | null | 3bde4d069e34819da222f9869ca7014e746f3d66 | 3ccc9b4919b7e57685a2fcb6c9d02331ecf764e9 | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/organisations/business/services/centrelink/centrepay-businesses |
A borrower must be engaged in or proposing to engage in a business that will:
* Provide employment
* Improve the economic or environmental climate
* Promote the conservation, development, and use of water for aquaculture, or
* Reduce reliance on nonrenewable energy resources by encouraging the development and construc... | I am a 49 year old woman who does not have any interest in engaging in a business that improves the economic or environmental climate. | Can I be a borrower? | Q: Do you want to engage in a business that Improve the economic or environmental climate
A: No
Q: Are you engaged in or proposing to engage in a business that will provide employment?
A: No | 1No | null | 56f305e58515c4e09f3a55433d12d447406b0f54 | 3cceeb036f1da182cc1478c1393c69310d9c9308 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/4735 |
## Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP)
You may also be able to claim it in:
* Macedonia | Can my benefits be affected? | 2Irrelevant | null | 16452635143eddc57ed71a8b32e388370cb1fba6 | 3cd3400f474b453a4f8f4871d6fdf7055b782016 | https://www.gov.uk/claim-benefits-abroad/maternity-and-childcare-benefits | ||
The Fisheries Finance Program (FFP) is a direct government loan program that provides long term financing for the cost of construction or reconstruction of fishing vessels, fisheries facilities, aquacultural facilities and individual fishing quota in the Northwest Halibut/Sablefish and Alaskan Crab Fisheries. | I don't need a loan to go fishing | Does this loan meet my needs? | Q: Do you need long term financing for the cost of construction or reconstruction of fishing vessels in the Northwest Halibut/Sablefish and Alaskan Crab Fisheries?
A: No | 3Clarification needed | Do you need long term financing for the cost of aquacultural facilities in the Northwest Halibut/Sablefish and Alaskan Crab Fisheries? | 6413dc9a05e818dd1f83872acd48668999d2551b | 3cd42d5c2c296c977105a78764e38181c3638abb | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/2201 |
Eligible applicants may obtain direct loans for up to a maximum indebtedness of $300,000, and guaranteed loans for up to a maximum indebtedness of $1,392,000 (amount adjusted annually for inflation). | Does this loan meet my needs? | Q: Do you need a direct loan?
A: Yes | 3Clarification needed | Is your loan for less than 300,000? | da6ff4de766c67f108c370a4f837c78b9889739c | 3cdc9bb6aea44656536c40a948b7945dcce759c8 | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/347 | |
## Voluntary work
You’re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you’re working for a:
* charity
* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body
* statutory body | I work for Oxfam cold calling people during dinner to see if they want to help end poverty. | Can I be classed as doing voluntary work? | Q: Do you get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses)?
A: Yes | 3Clarification needed | Are you working for a charity? | c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf | 3ce07685722a7fce274e9adb3c98186ef214a0b1 | https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage/who-gets-the-minimum-wage |
### Dad and Partner Pay
A short term payment if you’re a dad or partner on leave from work to help care for your new child. | As of right now, I am not a dad, nor a partner | Am I eligible for Dad and Partner Pay? | Q: Are you on leave from work to help care for your new child?
A: Yes
Q: Are you a dad or partner?
A: No | 1No | null | 09247abbce1b8a0a20f51e9315726bacebcb027d | 3ce550114bb0683386334cf0b7fae2293928123f | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/individuals/families |
If you are in a declared disaster area and have experienced damage to your business, you may be eligible for financial assistance from the Small Business Administration (SBA). Businesses of any size and most private nonprofit organizations may apply to the SBA for a loan to recover after a disaster. | I am in a declared disaster area, and I need the loan to try to disaster-proof my business. I have not yet suffered any damage. | Does the SBA loan meet my needs? | Q: Are you a business?
A: Yes
Q: Are you in declared disaster area?
A: Yes | 1No | null | 10192e759d363bec1fedf5f841543ffd4b5d7fbf | 3ce9a758c7e5ac2a8938ab720d095e4bc4e05b8b | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/1505 |
3. Noncommercial airports; land; open to the public. Noncommercial airports and land airports open to the public shall meet the following minimum requirements.
* There shall be a wind direction indicator consisting of either a wind sock, tetrahedron or wind tee located adjacent to the landing area.
* Land airports wit... | Is this a legal noncommerical airport? | 3Clarification needed | Is this airport open to the public? | 52c65d882a9f88bb7c7b051b00f971aa2e54e35d | 3cec85538e1fcb902a9642ad630b93198fef47fe | http://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/6/title6sec103.html | ||
The maximum length of the loan is 25 years for real estate and seven years for working capital. The maximum loan amount is $2 million. | I was unaffected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. | Does the loan meet my needs? | Q: Did you need a loan over $2 million?
A: No
Q: Do you need a loan for longer than 25 years?
A: No
Q: is the loan for real estate?
A: No
Q: Is the loan for working capital?
A: No | 1No | null | 069d49bdee5528b33027b2984ba8a60b60bfcc22 | 3cf333d28e8349e75ef9a055229b248b72ebd39f | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/1497 |
## Sanctionable benefits
The following benefits can be reduced or stopped if you commit benefit fraud:
* Working Tax Credit | I'm still not old enough to get pension. I'm a farmer and I grow wheat for a living. I make sure to follow all environmental safety issues. | Can this benefit be reduced or stopped? | Q: Did you commit benefit fraud?
A: No | 1No | null | 8be166fb898e572a1c347742d023cc69139e336e | 3cf3f82b45c63327171e1ddbdb63b989d1bdf840 | https://www.gov.uk/benefit-fraud |
### Your obligations
Businesses that use Centrepay need to:
* notify us of any changes to your Business or the goods and services you provide
* keep records of your customer’s Centrepay payments for up to 2 years and storing them securely
* have other payment methods to give your customers options on how they want to... | I pass on fees to my customers. | Can my Business use Centrepay? | Q: Will you notify us of any changes to your Business or the goods and services you provide?
A: Yes
Q: Will you keep records of your customer’s Centrepay payments for up to 2 years and store them securely?
A: Yes | 3Clarification needed | Will you have other payment methods to give your customers options on how they want to pay for goods and services? | a573f894e30942cd0490e9f654c14b65c750d8f3 | 3cfa8863af4826a13e220c0a1349ccad7ead18b4 | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/organisations/business/services/centrelink/centrepay-businesses |
Gratuitous Service-Disabled Veterans Insurance (S-DVI) (ARH) is granted posthumously to Veterans who:
* Met the basic eligibility requirements for S-DVI; AND
* Did not apply for S-DVI because of a continued mental incompetence due to a service-connected disability; AND
* Died before the appointment of a guardian or wi... | I'm a veteran and I validate that I meet all of the eligibility requirements for S-DVI | Does this insurance cover this Veteran? | Q: Did the veteran meet the basic eligibility requirements for S-DVI?
A: Yes
Q: Did the veteran apply for S-DVI because of a continued mental incompetence due to a service-connected disability?
A: No | 3Clarification needed | Did the veteran die before the appointment of a guardian or within two years of such appointment? | 389799042e822dcf16aabee8fd7b8b3dcf6733a4 | 3cfbae5f2874d5a2f2f36f298e7ea0f45f79570b | https://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/4757 |
The tribunal will provide you with an interpreter if you’ve asked for one. They can translate what happens during the hearing but they can’t represent you or give you legal advice. | Will I be provided with an interpreter? | Q: Do you asked for interpreter?
A: No | 1No | null | c6de68a6f099287e71e30e52b8906ed4afa34c5c | 3cfd665a2775d35d2bbb7678c154214273cefeaa | https://www.gov.uk/social-security-child-support-tribunal/what-happens-at-the-hearing | |
# 2. Worker
A person is generally classed as a ‘worker’ if:
* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn’t have to be written)
* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work
* they only have a l... | My reward is for future work when dealing with this company. | Can I be classed as a worker? | Q: Do you have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn’t have to be written)?
A: Yes | 3Clarification needed | Do you only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)? | 7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b | 3d006da4394c38ceb6413ce166e08cc0a29349f0 | https://www.gov.uk/employment-status/worker |
## Claim expenses
You may be able to claim for reasonable expenses for going to the tribunal, for example:
* travel expenses to cover your fare if you get there using public transport
* travel expenses of 12p per mile if you drive, plus 2p per mile for up to 2 passengers
* meals - £4.25 if you’re away for more than 5... | This isn't for any kind of travel expense to cover fare or anything related, but it is regarding a meal. | Can I claim this expense? | Q: Are you going to tribunal?
A: Yes
Q: Is it a travel expense to cover your fare if you get there using public transport?
A: No
Q: Are the expenses travel expenses of 12p per mile if you drive, plus 2p per mile for up to 2 passengers?
A: No | 0Yes | null | 21f3e298787fd4984709a26a1b7b5201ef5b4e59 | 3d0122bd2021315a94ccbedcfacc52cb5a00ba61 | https://www.gov.uk/social-security-child-support-tribunal/what-happens-at-the-hearing |
### If you export the same type of product again
You can use the same certificate if your EHC number is still up to date. Check you have the most recent version in the latest EHC list (PDF, 299KB, 70 pages) . If you don’t, contact the APHA Centre for International Trade Carlisle. | Can I use the same certificate? | Q: Is your EHC number is still up to date?
A: Yes
Q: Do you plan to export the same type of product again?
A: Yes | 0Yes | null | d909ec6a575aed1f41b56cddfac60f04421c456d | 3d050b5e2383835049b11829953505735774f0ee | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/export-food-and-agricultural-products-special-rules | |
## Inheriting Additional State Pension
You might inherit part of your deceased partner’s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:
* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date
*... | My spouse reached State Pension Age in May of 2016. It's been at least three and a half months since I got the statement informing me that I had overpaid. I don't rent anything from a private landlord and it would not be for starting a business. | Could I inherit part of my deceased partner’s Additional State Pension? | 0Yes | null | 28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2 | 3d0936a89dabfd16f293bf2eb8e2d8d1792f1ef2 | https://www.gov.uk/new-state-pension/inheriting-or-increasing-state-pension-from-a-spouse-or-civil-partner | |
# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules
To export animal products outside the EU you usually need an Export Health Certificate (EHC). | I have created a line of fabulously chic designer chicken eggs by feeding the chickens food coloring so the eggs come out different colors, I fully intend on taking the worldwide designer chicken egg market by storm. | Do I need an Export Health Certificate (EHC)? | 0Yes | null | f9a8708fe99df781bbc3c9f5cb636cba551645d7 | 3d0db55ee2530865d3c8aecdba9d0acd65e1e5f3 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/export-food-and-agricultural-products-special-rules | |
# 3. Appointees
You’re not an appointee if you just help someone complete their claim form. | My mom was filling out her form, but she was having trouble. I helped her out, but she answered all the questions herself. | Am I an appointee? | Q: Did you just help someone complete their claim form?
A: Yes | 1No | null | 61bf03cff85e0a8d3b40baf8cc98a116cedaf27f | 3d113ca67e2a59a21b5c045bc3d5c8f328dbcb9c | https://www.gov.uk/getting-help-with-your-tax-credits-claim/appointees |
## Not entitled to the minimum wage
The following types of workers aren’t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:
* volunteers or voluntary workers
* self-employed people running their own business
* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme
* company directors | I'm working full time at the moment, but I'm not self-employed, and I'm not a company director. I don't currently have enough time to do any kind of volunteering, unfortunately, but I am on a government employment programme. | Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage? | Q: Are you a self-employed person running their own business?
A: No | 0Yes | null | c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd | 3d12649b30ec82a9533599728060cecb17ace2b6 | https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage/who-gets-the-minimum-wage |
# Export chemicals: licences and special rules
Within the EU, there aren’t special rules unless you export controlled chemicals, for example those with a military use. | I live Morocco. | Are there special rules for exporting these chemicals? | Q: Are they controlled chemicals, for example those with a military use?
A: Yes
Q: Are you within the EU?
A: No | 1No | null | e5bfa7c41165ab6ec7abf851061bddb859ef0857 | 3d13b32244a2c00f5d64d656790f9c9f78fd7bf9 | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/export-chemicals-licences-and-special-rules |
# 3. Eligibility
You may get Cold Weather Payments if you’re getting:
* Income Support
* income-related Employment and Support Allowance
* Pension Credit
* income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance | I am getting a Pension Credit. | Could I get Cold Weather Payments? | Q: Are you getting a Pension Credit?
A: Yes | 0Yes | null | 264efdeb999c4566f6b1a576ce68ff4935aed384 | 3d1843f74e74a0d89ec6809e8f73a7ac4795b6bb | https://www.gov.uk/cold-weather-payment/eligibility |
### Who can sponsor you
You can only apply to extend your leave to study if your current sponsor is:
* a higher education institute (HEI)
* an overseas HEI
* an embedded college offering pathway courses
* an independent school | Can I apply to extend my leave to study? | Q: Is your current sponsor a higher education institute (HEI)?
A: No | 3Clarification needed | Is your sponsor an overseas HEI? | 8412a723ed9021bacf1fc601975bedf6adbd3fb4 | 3d18a33a160bf4220085b2c84d9df5e937bce37e | https://www.gov.uk/tier-4-general-visa/extend-your-visa | |
# Tax if you leave the UK to live abroad
You can claim certain UK benefits abroad, such as Jobseeker’s Allowance if you’re looking for work in a European Economic Area (EEA) country. | I am a 34 year old man who is seeking work as a steel worker in Argentina, which unfortunately is not an EEA country. | Can I claim Jobseeker’s Allowance? | 1No | null | f3314c0bb87a1c6efeee96a1a881c8e1ed278417 | 3d18fe3d87f891872250ec590bf490e5309e63b3 | https://www.gov.uk/tax-right-retire-abroad-return-to-uk | |
# Who can get Crisis Payment
Crisis Payment can help if you:
* get out of jail
* are experiencing family and domestic violence
* have been in prison or psychiatric confinement for 14 days
* have severe financial hardship | I have questions about Crisis Payments. Luckily for me, I've never had to go through any family or domestic violence. | Can I get Crisis Payment? | Q: Are you experiencing family and domestic violence?
A: No
Q: Have you been in prison or psychiatric confinement for 14 days?
A: No
Q: Are you experiencing financial hardship?
A: Yes
Q: Did you just get out of jail?
A: No | 0Yes | null | 0ac42375a618b319d0eaffe17563947bf5e08bd4 | 3d19361db8cb41cbb53654acd2dc65f0c6fc2eb7 | https://www.humanservices.gov.au/individuals/enablers/who-can-get-crisis-payment |
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